Test 13 · ★ · Perrault's Fairy Tales, Blue Beard: the wife opens the for…

what's the one thing sister Anne kept saying?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: thing sister · What happens: be, keep, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1481 «Perrault's Fairy Tales, Blue Beard: the wife opens the forbidden closet and is saved by her brothers» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 kept	obj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 what	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sister	det
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thing	compound
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sister	compound
6	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 kept	nsubj
7	Anne	Anne	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 sister	appos
8	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 kept	xcomp
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 kept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	is a	present		tree rules
2	keep	past	the thing sister	tree rules
3	say speech: assert	gerund	the thing sister not said here	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

I see only the sun now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 sun	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sun	det
5	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	obj
6	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 see	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	I	the sun			now		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sun=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

I see nothing but the sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	2 see	obj
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 sun	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sun	det
6	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nothing	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	I	nothing					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus

Option 3

I see nothing but the sun and the dust far away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	2 see	obj
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 sun	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sun	det
6	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nothing	conj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 dust	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 dust	det
9	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nothing	conj
10	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	11 away	advmod
11	away	away	ADV	_	2 see	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	I	nothing				away property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus

Option 4

I see dust and the sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sun	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sun	det
6	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dust	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	I	dust and the sun					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dust=Stimulus

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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